EP. 20 – Shane Jacobson, President and CEO of The V Foundation
“Don’t give up, don’t ever give up.” Those were the words of legendary basketball coach Jim Valvano as he delivered his empowering ESPYs speech in 1993. Since then, the V Foundation has awarded over $310 million in cancer research grants nationwide and is among the premier supporters in cancer research.
Tune in for the latest episode of Here for Good, as Virtua Health president and CEO, Dennis W. Pullin, FACHE, sits down with Shane Jacobson, CEO of the V Foundation. Listen as Shane talks about how the foundation continues to honor Jim’s legacy and the incredible research the V Foundation is funding across the country that will one day provide a cure for cancer.
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